Crime Rates at Woodhayes Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, WV11 1AD

Woodhayes Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 356th lowest crime rate of 782 local areas in Wolverhampton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodhayes Road (WV11 1AD) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhayes Road (WV11 1AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wheeler Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Hampton Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.